30 h. ago PICTORIAL: Ganduje, Kano NNPP Lawmakers Meet Ahead Of Defection To APC

The national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has held a closed-door meeting with some prominent members of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) from Kano State, fueling speculation about an impending political shift ahead of the 2027 general election. Those present at the meeting included Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, […]

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51 h. ago PDP’s 2023 Cross River Deputy Governorship Candidate, Emana, Moves To APC

Dr. Emana Duke Ambrose-Amawhe, the former deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 elections in Cross River State, has officially joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Her defection is the latest in a series of high-level political realignments in the state, Known for her strong political base in the southern […] The post PDP’s 2023 Cross River Deputy Governorship Candidate, Emana, Moves To APC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Cross River gov welcomes PDP deputy gov candidate, Emana, to APC

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu, on Sunday received the 2023 deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Dr Emana Ambrose-Amawhe, into the All Progressives Congress. Her visit to the governor came hours after she announced her defection to the APC via her X handle. Emana was led to the governor and his wife, Read More

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64 h. ago Ndume Planning To Join Atiku, Obi’s Coalition, Tinubu’s Aide Bwala Alleges

The Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Media and Policy Communication, Daniel Bwala, has alleged that the Senator representing Borno South, Ali Ndume, may be preparing to defect from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and align with the emerging opposition coalition led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and Labour Party’s Peter Obi. Speaking […]

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3 d. ago Adamu Waziri reaffirms PDP commitment, denies defection rumours

From Timothy Olanrewaju, Maiduguri Alhaji Adamu Waziri, a former Yobe State gubernatorial candidate and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, has clarified the party’s stance on coalition talks ahead of the 2027 elections while dismissing rumours of his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Speaking to PDP members in Potiskum, Yobe’s largest town, over the […] The post Adamu Waziri reaffirms PDP commitment, denies defection rumours appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “Atiku Will Defect To APC If Tinubu Gives Him Deal In 2027” – Lere Olayinka

Lere Olayinka, spokesperson for the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, has claimed that former PDP presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar would quickly defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) if President Bola Tinubu offered him a power-sharing deal for the 2027 election. Olayinka made these remarks while commenting on Atiku’s recent visit to former […] The post “Atiku Will Defect To APC If Tinubu Gives Him Deal In 2027” – Lere Olayinka appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Panic grips Anambra APC as wave of defections follows controversial governorship primary

A massive wave of defections has hit the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State, following growing discontent over the read more Panic grips Anambra APC as wave of defections follows controversial governorship primary

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4 d. ago “Many APC Members Feel Abandoned By Tinubu’s Government” – Ali Ndume

Borno South Senator Ali Ndume has expressed that many members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) feel neglected by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Ndume highlighted that the sentiment of abandonment is widespread within the party, with many members sharing the same frustrations as former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. El-Rufai, who recently defected to the […] The post “Many APC Members Feel Abandoned By Tinubu’s Government” – Ali Ndume appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Lagos GAC welcomes Jandor into APC during Saudi Arabia meeting

The Lagos State Governance Advisory Council has received Dr Abdul-Azeez Adediran, popularly known as Jandor, a former Peoples Democratic Party chieftain and Visioner of the Lagos4Lagos Movement, back into the ruling All Progressives Congress. Jandor, the 2023 Lagos State Governorship candidate of the PDP defected to the APC in March 2025. In a statement issued Read More

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6 d. ago Drug trafficking: Soludo says 23 Anambra indigenes on death row in Indonesia

By John Ogunsemore The Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has disclosed that 23 indigenes of the state are on death row in Indonesia on drugs-related offences. The governor spoke when he received loyalists of late Senator Ifeanyi Ubah who defected from the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) […] The post Drug trafficking: Soludo says 23 Anambra indigenes on death row in Indonesia appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Plateau North LP stakeholders denounce membership, set to defect to APC

Tribune Online Plateau North LP stakeholders denounce membership, set to defect to APC Stakeholders of the Labour Party (LP) in Plateau North Senatorial District of Plateau State have denounced their membership of the LP and are set to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), calling on the party's senatorial candidate in the previous election, Hon. Gyang Zi (SAN), to do the same. Plateau North LP stakeholders denounce membership, set to defect to APC Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Political tsunami hits Southern Kaduna as PDP, LP bigwigs defect to APC

in this report, GODWIN ISENYO writes on the political maneuvering that could shape Kaduna politics ahead of the 2027 elections In a dramatic turn of events, Kaduna, especially, the Southern part has witnessed a mass exodus of politicians from the Labour Party and Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress. This seismic shift has Read More

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3 w. ago Kogi political stakeholders urge Rep Abejide to defect to APC

Tribune Online Kogi political stakeholders urge Rep Abejide to defect to APC Political stakeholders across party lines from Kogi State, particularly from Yagba Federal Constituency, have called on the member representing Yagba Federal Constituency, Elder Leke Abejide, to defect to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Kogi political stakeholders urge Rep Abejide to defect to APC Tribune Online

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4 w. ago SDP VP, Kano Gubernatorial Candidates, Others Defect To APC Following El

Social Democratic Party Vice Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Yusuf Buhari, has joined All Progressive Congress, on Tuesday. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the party’s gubernatorial candidate in Kano State, Bala Gwagwarawa, and his supporters, dumped SDP for APC. The development of a coming following the arrival of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai in […] The post SDP VP, Kano Gubernatorial Candidates, Others Defect To APC Following El-Rufai’s Arrival appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago SDP Vice Presidential Candidate, Guber Candidate, Others Defect To APC

In a significant political development ahead of the 2027 general elections, the 2023 Vice Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Engr. Yusuf Buhari has officially defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC). He was joined by Bala Mohammed Gwagwarwa, the party’s Kano State governorship candidate, Kano State Working Committee members, 38 local government […]

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4 w. ago Attempt to use SDP to tackle APC in 2027 dead on arrival – Jibrin

By Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja The attempt to use the Social Democratic Party (SDP) as a platform to challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2027 elections is “dead on arrival,” Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau Jibrin, has declared. Jibrin made the statement in Abuja on Tuesday while welcoming key SDP figures who defected to […] The post Attempt to use SDP to tackle APC in 2027 dead on arrival – Jibrin appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Defection: APC notifies Edo assembly of party’s majority status

The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has officially written to the state House of Assembly, notifying it of its new majority status. The letter was read by the Speaker, Blessing Agbebaku, during the plenary on Tuesday in Benin. The letter, personally addressed to the Speaker, was titled: ‘Notification of APC majority status Read More

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